Laura Whitaker is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building thoughtful, user-focused systems at companies like Webflow and Temporal Technologies. Combining a fine arts background with formal software training from Turing School, she excels at translating creative problem-solving into elegant, practical implementations across the full stack. Known for learning by doing and asking probing questions, she brings curiosity-driven craftsmanship to complex engineering problems and product-driven features. Based in Boulder, she thrives at the intersection of human-centered design and reliable backend engineering, often favoring handcrafted solutions over one-size-fits-all approaches.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Turing School of Software & Design
Bachelor’s Degree Fine and Studio Arts | Minor in Technology Arts and Media, Bachelor’s Degree Fine and Studio Arts | Minor in Technology Arts and Media at University of Colorado Boulder
Contributions:58 PRs, 49 pushes, 69 branches in 1 month
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Laura Whitaker - Senior Software Engineer at Temporal Technologies